Itinerary

DAY 01 | Arrive Christchurch
Christchurch, New Zealand
Kia Ora! Welcome to New Zealand, the youngest country on Earth!
On arrival in Christchurch, ‘The Garden City’, you will be welcomed by our local representative and transferred to your hotel.
Christchurch is New Zealand’s second-largest city and the gateway to the South Island. Bordered by hills and the Pacific Ocean. You can ski at a world-class alpine resort, play golf, bungee jump, go rafting, mountain biking, hot-air ballooning, wind surfing, whale watching and visit famous wineries and gardens.
The rest of the day is at leisure for you to explore the city with its numerous heritage structures, museums, parks, gardens, cafes, malls and restaurants.

None (meals on your own).

DAY 02 | Christchurch – Dunedin
Dunedin, New Zealand
Today, travel south across the Canterbury Plains through the towns of Timaru and Oamaru to reach the Scottish influenced city of Dunedin, renowned for its natural history and University of Otago. On arrival in Dunedin, proceed and check in to the hotel.
The rest of the day is at leisure for you to explore the city.

Breakfast at the hotel.

DAY 03 | Dunedin – Queenstown
Queenstown, New Zealand
Later, travel to the Alpine Resort’ of Queenstown. On arrival, proceed and check in to the hotel.
Explore Dunedin on a city tour (Seat in coach).
Enjoy the highlights of Dunedin on a city sightseeing tour. Drive pass the Robert Burns Statue, St Pauls Cathedral, First Church of Otago, Otago Girls High School, St Josephs Cathedral, Otago Boys High School, Olveston Stately Home, Dunedin Botanic Garden, Baldwin Street, the world’s steepest street, Signal Hill Lookout, The Larnach Family Tomb, Thomas Brackens memorial, Dunedin Stadium, The University of Otago.

Breakfast at the hotel.

DAY 04 | Queenstown
Queenstown, New Zealand
Enjoy a cruise on the Milford Sound fiord (Seat in coach).
Enjoy a scenic drive to the southern arm of Lake Wakatipu to Lumsden and onward to Lake Te Anau. As you enter the Eglinton Valley, marvel at the breathtaking man made Homer Tunnel to reach Milford Sound. Embark on a cruise aboard the Milford Sound Red Boat to view the pristine scenery, towering peaks, waterfalls, cliffs, marine and bird life. Sail past the incredible Mitre Peak, Bowen Falls, Stirling Falls and Seal point. In Maori legend, this landscape was created by Tu Te Raki Whanoa, a godly figure who carved the fiords with a magical daze.
Later, return to your hotel in Queenstown.

Breakfast at the hotel.

DAY 05 | Queenstown
Queenstown, New Zealand
The day is at leisure to explore the city or one can explore the endless optional attractions available. Queenstown offers bungee jumping, jet boating, white water rafting, gondola rides and much more

Breakfast at the hotel.

DAY 06 | Queenstown – Glacier Region
Glacier region, New Zealand
Today, transfer from hotel in Queenstown to hotel in Glacier Region.
The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the city.

Breakfast at the hotel.

DAY 07 | Glacier Region – Greymouth – Christchurch
Christchurch, New Zealand
Transfer from hotel in Glacier Region to train station in Greymouth for your train to Christchurch.
Travel from Greymouth to Christchurch by world famous Tranz Alpine train.
On arrival, proceed from train station to hotel in Christchurch.
Breakfast at the hotel.

DAY 08 | Depart Christchurch
Christchurch, New Zealand
Post breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport in Christchurch for your flight back home or onward journey.

Breakfast at the hotel.